190721-N-EV253-0115 SEKONDI, Ghana (July 21, 2019) Chief Mass Communication Specialist Travis Simmons, from Ridgeley, West Virginia, assigned to the Spearhead-class expeditionary fast transport ship USNS Carson City (T-EPF 7), delivers an introduction to local media as the ship arrives in Sekondi, Ghana, July 21, 2019. Carson City is deployed to the Gulf of Guinea to demonstrate progress through partnerships and U.S. commitment to West African countries through small boat maintenance assistance, maritime law enforcement engagement, and medical and community relations outreach. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Sara Eshleman/Released)